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A child goes to beach along with his father and they both make a sand-castle. Both are happy after the beautiful sand-castle with door, windows etc is made. Suddenly a dog comes and runs over the sand castle and the castle is destroyed. The child is crying inconsolably while the father is not crying. This difference in emotions of father and child is due to the feeling of loss which is there in child but not there in father. Continue reading “The secret of Name-Forms and Maya”→

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The sequence of creation as per Upanishads is discussed in this post. There appears to be several contradictions to this sequence mentioned in Upanishads vis-a-vis Prakaran Granthas. We shall be restricting to Prasthantrayi Bhashya alone. The schematic diagram is included in this pdf file Creation.

The first one appearing from Brahman i.e. Para-Brahman is known as Avyakrita. Avyakrita means undistinguished. That is to say that both Prana and Avyakta are contained undistinguished in Avyakrit. Continue reading “The How of Apparent Creation”→